[Koha-devel] RFC on sysprefs deprecation workflow

2012-09-05 Thread Tomas Cohen Arazi
We have fully documented the process of adding a syspref to Koha[1]. It remains unclear which workflow syspref deprecation should follow. I've been told on IRC that, traditionally, deprecated sysprefs are set to a 'good default' value, and then hidden. If you take a look at bug 8724 [2] you'll not

Re: [Koha-devel] RFC on sysprefs deprecation workflow

2012-09-05 Thread Galen Charlton
Hi, On 09/05/2012 10:50 AM, Tomas Cohen Arazi wrote: If you take a look at bug 8724 [2] you'll notice that i followed that path. But as NoZebra is to be fully removed from Koha tree I ask: what do u think the workflow for syspref removal be? It should be added to the sysprefs wiki too. I can do

Re: [Koha-devel] RFC on sysprefs deprecation workflow

2012-09-05 Thread Colin Campbell
On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 11:41:41AM -0400, Galen Charlton wrote: > Hi, > > On 09/05/2012 10:50 AM, Tomas Cohen Arazi wrote: > >If you take a look at bug 8724 [2] you'll notice that i followed that > >path. But as NoZebra is to be fully removed from Koha tree I ask: what > >do u think the workflow f

Re: [Koha-devel] RFC on sysprefs deprecation workflow

2012-09-05 Thread Jared Camins-Esakov
Colin, Do we need to add an explicit step to ensure that the removal is > included in the release notes of the upstream release? > Or will the commit message from [2] suffice > The list of sysprefs in the release notes is automatically generated. I will add to the script so that it notes removed

Re: [Koha-devel] RFC on sysprefs deprecation workflow

2012-09-05 Thread Paul
At 11:41 AM 9/5/2012 -0400, Galen Charlton wrote: On 09/05/2012 10:50 AM, Tomas Cohen Arazi wrote: If you take a look at bug 8724 [2] you'll notice that i followed that path. But as NoZebra is to be fully removed from Koha tree I ask: what do u think the workflow for syspref removal be? It shoul

Re: [Koha-devel] RFC on sysprefs deprecation workflow

2012-09-05 Thread Paul
Apologies - please disregard, didn't put #4 below in context. P. At 11:41 AM 9/5/2012 -0400, Galen Charlton wrote: On 09/05/2012 10:50 AM, Tomas Cohen Arazi wrote: If you take a look at bug 8724 [2] you'll notice that i followed that path. But as NoZebra is to be fully removed from Koha tree I

Re: [Koha-devel] RFC on sysprefs deprecation workflow

2012-09-05 Thread Robin Sheat
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Op 05-09-12 19:08, Paul schreef: >> [4] Add an update to updatedatabase.pl deleting the preference >> from the systempreferences table. > > +1 > > but from an excess of caution, is there any possibility that this > could complicate a MySQL {dump form